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Hypertriglyceridaemia and Lewis (A-B-) phenotype in non-insulin-dependent diabetic patients.
Diabetes & metabolism - 1 Jun 1997
Petit J M, Morvan Y, Mansuy-Collignon S, Viviani V, Vaillant G, Matejka G, Aho S, Guignier F, Brun J M
Abstract excerpt
A relationship between Lewis (a-b-) phenotype and the metabolic syndrome X has been suggested. We studied the frequency of Lewis (a-b-) phenotype in subjects with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) as well as the relationship between Lewis phenotype and lipid concentration in NIDDM patients. Lewis red blood cell phenotyping was done in 207 NIDDM subjects and 345 non-diabetic control subjects by...
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